Table 2.

Basic knowledge of and attitude towards injury prevention among middle school students in Chaoshan rural areas of China

	Whether bicycle injuries occurred
	Yes (n)	No (n)	Prevalence of injury (%)	P
Opinion on necessity of setting up traffic rules				0.004
Highly necessary	504	1340	27.3
Moderately necessary	46	101	31.3
Little necessary	18	22	45.0
Not at all	20	24	45.5
Recognition of traffic markings “for vehicles only”				0.509
No	425	1096	27.9
Yes	163	391	29.4
Running a red light*				<0.01
No	545	1439	27.5
Yes	43	48	47.3
Opinion on whether bicycle injury is preventable				0.009
Yes	341	925	26.9
No	63	101	38.4
Uncertain	184	461	28.5
Willingness to learn about prevention of bicycle injuries				0.020
No	93	169	35.5
Yes	366	990	27.0
No idea	129	328	28.2

^*If you come across an intersection with the red light on, but there is no other vehicle around, will you ignore the traffic rules and run red light just to save time?